The Driller (mural, Rikers Island, New York)

Harold Lehman, The Driller (mural, Rikers Island, New York), 1937, tempera on fiberboard, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the Newark Museum, 1966.31.11
Harold Lehman, The Driller (mural, Rikers Island, New York), 1937, tempera on fiberboard, 92 1⁄8 x 57 1⁄8 in. (233.9 x 145.0 cm.), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the Newark Museum, 1966.31.11

Artwork Details

Title
The Driller (mural, Rikers Island, New York)
Artist
Date
1937
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
92 1⁄8 x 57 1⁄8 in. (233.9 x 145.0 cm.)
Credit Line
Transfer from the Newark Museum
Mediums
Mediums Description
tempera on fiberboard
Classifications
Subjects
  • Occupation — industry — construction
  • Figure male — full length
  • Object — tool — hammer
  • New Deal — Works Progress Administration, Federal Art Project — New York City
Object Number
1966.31.11
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1966.31.11

Works by this artist (2 items)

Mildred Williams, Van Cortlandt Park Mansion, n.d., lithograph, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from D.C. Public Library, 1967.72.299
Van Cortlandt Park Mansion
Artist
Daten.d.
lithograph
Not on view
Mildred Williams, Winter, Central Park, 1935-1941, lithograph, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the Evander Childs High School, Bronx, New York through the General Services Administration, 1975.83.99
Winter, Central Park
Artist
Date1935-1941
lithograph
Not on view

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